Morning Flurries: One down, three to go

All Avalanche

The Stanley Cup Final between the Colorado Avalanche and the Tampa Bay Lightning started last night and Game 1 was a doozy that finished via Andre Burakovsky securing the overtime win. [Mile High Hockey]

In case you want to read our predictions of how this series will shake down, here you go. [Mile High Hockey]

Down Below

The Minnesota Wild attempted to solidify the goaltender position at the trade deadline last season by acquiring Marc-Andre Fleury, That still wasn’t enough in the playoffs and the team was knocked out in six games to the St. Louis Blues fairly easily. Now that Fleury is a pending free agent and Cam Talbot is here with just one year left on his contract, and there…